
Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Bronx Psychiatric Center, P28182
Bronx, NYFull-time$119–128K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Job overview
Bronx Psychiatric Center is hiring a Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric to provide patient-centered, recovery-focused mental health services to individuals with serious mental illness. Nurses work as members of a multidisciplinary team. Previous psychiatric experience is not required. The position is permanent, full-time, and scheduled for day shifts with weekend hours.
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Full job description
NY HELPS Yes
55-b/c Eligible Yes
Agency Mental Health, Office of
Title Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Bronx Psychiatric Center, P28182
Occupational Category Health Care, Human/Social Services
Salary Grade 18
Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary Range From $118726 to $128120 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Internship No
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Other (see below)
"Other" Explanation Day shift, plus scheduled weekend hours.
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 6 AM
To 6 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Bronx
Street Address Bronx Psychiatric Center
1500 Waters Place
City Bronx
State NY
Zip Code 10461
Duties Description Bronx Psychiatric Center (BPC) had immediate job opportunities for Register Nurses (RN), previous psychiatric experience is not required. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply.Nurses at BPC are vital members of a multi-disciplinary team focused on providing compassionate care through patient-centered and recovery-focused mental health services to individuals with serious mental illness including:• Coordinating and providing nursing care• Conducting nursing assessments• Preparing, implementing, and modifying nursing care plans• Providing health teaching, counseling, and education to individuals and families• Implementing infection control protocols and procedures• Observing and recording individuals' symptoms and care; reporting responses to medications or changes in health
Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program as a Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric if they have a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. ORCandidates within State Service can be considered for transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
Additional Comments If you would like to join the Bronx Nursing Team and contribute to a workforce dedicated to public service, we offer a generous benefits package including:• Shift Differential for evening, night, and weekend shifts• Nurse Residency Program• Alternate Work SchedulesAll OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance• Access to tuition assistance programs• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave• NYS Retirement programsBackground checks will be required.Additional Comments:Posted hiring rate includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($69,964), an Increase Hiring Rate ($9,612), Geographic Pay Differential ($35,000), and Down State Adjustment ($4,150). The posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($88,970), Geographic Pay Differential ($35,000) and the Down State Adjustment ($4,150).Notes:1. If you fail to maintain your license and/or registration once you are appointed, action will be taken to remove you from the position.2. In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment.3. If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.
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Name Human Resources
Telephone
Fax 718-862-4879
Email Address [email protected]
Address
Street Bronx Psychiatric Center
1500 Waters Place
City Bronx
State NY
Zip Code 10461
Notes on Applying To be considered for this position, please copy the link below into a new browser window to complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application, and submit it along with your resume and other application materials via fax or email the Human Resources email address noted above. Please indicate the Title, Vacancy ID #, and Location of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email or fax.https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdfThe Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 591 open Psychiatric Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$119–128K/yr
- New York median$103–114K/yr28 salary ranges
- US median$119–141K/yr105 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $123K, is 13% above the New York median midpoint ($109K) — in the top quarter of Psychiatric Nurse salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 72 open Psychiatric Nurse jobs in New York and 591 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- New York State Civil Service (this employer)19 open
- Amergis9 open
- Trinity Health7 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Psychiatric Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (150 postings).
- Education
- 25 of the 591 open Psychiatric Nurse jobs (4%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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